#8E51F2#8E51F2

#8E51F2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.228 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E51F2
RGB	rgb(142, 81, 242)
HSL	hsl(263, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(263, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 66.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 58.34, -71.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 92.49, 309.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.1002 -0.205)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.228 296)
XYZ	xyz(30.1206, 18.0458, 85.8834)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E51F2 #B5F251

analogous

#5164F2 #8E51F2 #DE51F2

triadic

#8E51F2 #F28E51 #51F28E

tetradic

#8E51F2 #F25164 #B5F251 #51F2DE

square

#8E51F2 #F25164 #B5F251 #51F2DE

split-complementary

#8E51F2 #F2DE51 #64F251

monochromatic

#4F0EBB #6918EE #8E51F2 #B38AF6 #D8C3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#8E51F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#8E51F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E51F2

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E51F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E51F2	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e51f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 81, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.228 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b686f7',
    500: '#8e51f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e51f2;
$custom-light: #b686f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e51f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.733,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59063,
    "c": 0.22816,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.18046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E51F2

secondary

#D6ECB3

accent

#E3038E

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E51F2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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